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The cost of living crisis is forcing households to spend an extra £40 per month on food alone - a bill which is even higher for those trying to eat clean and healthy meals. But this new AI-driven nutrition platform may be able to improve shoppers’ experiences during more difficult times… Shoppers who are faced [...]
A digital transformation is underway in healthcare and health technology. But what exactly do the smart hospitals of the future look like? Are we heading for a fully virtual health experience? Whether it's AI and machine learning, or another form of innovation - it's clear to see that health tech, and healthcare, is changing drastically. [...]
Delphine Groll - Co-Founder & COO of digital care platform Nabla, reveals how she secured crucial £15m ($17m) funding, and how you can do the same for your business… In December 2017, just before Christmas, I received an email from a VC friend who wanted me to meet an entrepreneur - who had just launched [...]
Leading virtual fertility clinic Apricity has raised €17m (£14.6m) to expand their “geographical footprint”. The company has pioneered new technologies to transform fertility care, such as 3D reconstruction for embryo selection, and recently developed first-of-its-kind AI algorithms that identify the most suitable fertility treatment for patients and then determine the best embryo for selection through [...]
AI is set to be the powerhouse of future health, diagnostics and medicine. But where does it stand with women's health? We asked honorary clinical lecturer and author Dr Nicky Keay for her expert insights... In a world of fast-emerging artificial intelligence, the pressure is on to ensure the tech is capable of equality, diversity [...]
The world is bracing itself as headlines hit about the metaverse coming to life - changing every aspect of life as we know it. But what does this mean for healthcare? More than you might think, it would seem… The metaverse was a science fiction, far away notion just a couple of years ago, fit [...]
Rishi Sunak’s recent proposal to fine patients £10 for each missed NHS appointment has been met with fire from health bosses and professionals, who say we need AI technology, not “punishment”, to escape the crisis. Sunak proposed the fines as part of changes he would make if he were to become Prime Minister, and says [...]
There are big gains in AI fitness today as PureGym founder hands over a six-figure investment to a small, digitally-focused personal training startup in London. Another Round, which was set up by former MMA fighter Max Cotton, has moved increasingly into virtual fitness training, is now supported by huge investor Peter Roberts, as part of [...]
Artificial intelligence in healthcare deserves more credit, and will far out-do human capabilities in hospitals and GP surgeries. These are the views from the health professionals themselves, who have had first-hand experience with upcoming AI tech and it’s ability to “transform” a desperate healthcare system. Health Tech World decided to take the temperature of some [...]
Health and fitness entrepreneur Max Cotton talks to us about business models, investment, and the truth about what makes success hard in today’s health tech sector… Entrepreneurship is no walk in the park - but when you’re venturing into the health tech sector amid a global pandemic, you are up against much more than you [...]
